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3D CAD software
News Release from: SolidWorks Corporation
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial
Team on 29 March 2002
Solid expansion in Cambridge
SolidWorks Corp is expanding its UK headquarters in Cambridge to meet increasing demand for its comprehensive three-dimensional CAD software and to centralise its operations.
SolidWorks Corp is expanding its UK headquarters in Cambridge to meet increasing demand for its comprehensive three-dimensional CAD software and to centralise its operations Since the beginning of March, all SolidWorks' UK sales, marketing, and research and development departments have operated from the Cambridge office, allowing the company to more closely integrate its operations and focus on meeting its growing market demand
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 31 Jan 2001 at 8.00am (UK)
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The migration from 2D CAD to 3D solid modelling has fuelled UK manufacturers' and educational institutions' need to adopt 3D CAD technology that improves their design capabilities and streamlines the entire product development and review process.
To accelerate the transition, many organisations are turning to SolidWorks software because its ease of use and short learning curve mean that engineers and students can quickly begin focusing on product design instead of how to use the technology.
SolidWorks Corporation has continued to increase its staff in the Cambridge office to enhance product development and boost sales in the U.K.
market.
"SolidWorks has set the global standard for mainstream 3D CAD technology, and the UK market has taken notice", said Gordon Norrie, managing director of SolidWorks Research and Development, UK.
"The product development group in Cambridge has established a reputation for continually refining the software to improve performance.
The colocation of development staff, quality assurance, and product definition alongside sales and marketing will continue to enhance our ability to develop and sell new products that continue to meet our customers' needs".
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